Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disclosure

/dɪsˈkloʊʒɚ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-clo-sure
IPA
/dɪsˈkloʊʒɚ/
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of revealing something.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The making known of a previously hidden fact or series of facts to another party; the act of disclosing.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

That which is disclosed; a previously hidden fact or series of facts that is made known.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From disclose by analogy with closure. A purely English formation.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /dɪsˈkloʊʒɚ/
  • British English: /dɪsˈkləʊʒə(ɹ)/

Usage

Inflected Forms

disclosures (plural)

Derived Forms

nondisclosure overdisclosure predisclosure redisclosure serodisclosure

Phrases

disclosure triangle disclosure widget full disclosure self-disclosure

Frequently Paired Words

disclose

Synonyms

revelation revealing

Antonyms

closure

Rhymes With

exposure closure enclosure foreclosure composure crozier mosher overexposure mosier inclosure

Questions

How do you pronounce disclosure?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪsˈkloʊʒɚ/.
What does disclosure mean?
The act of revealing something.
Where does disclosure come from?
From disclose by analogy with closure. A purely English formation.

How to pronounce disclosure

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